Suppose there were equal numbers of male and female nyc residents. among the nyc participants, there were 262 asthma patients including 150 males and 112 females. based on the data, a researcher aims to investigate whether there is a gender preference for asthma in nyc. help this researcher conduct an appropriate test for this research question. a. state the population and sample. b. state the null hypothesis and the two-sided alternative hypothesis you will be testing. c. build a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of male asthma patients. d. test the null hypothesis to determine whether your sample proportion is the same as the population proportion. e. new england journal of medicine recently publishes an article confirming the existence of gender preference for asthma. how do you classify your testing result? please circle one of the following.