Answer: a) 453 b) 1537
Step-by-step explanation:
As per given , we have
Margin of error : E= 0.025
Critical value for 95% confidence interval : 
a) The prior estimate of population proportion : p=0.08
Required sample size :-

The minimum sample size is 453 U.S. adults.
b) Since the prior estimate of population proportion is not available , so we take p= 0.5
Required sample size :-

The minimum sample size is 1537 U.S. adults.
If he sells them for $12 each he will sell 850
30% , 3/5 , 0.8
Checking:
30%=30%
3/5=60%
0.8=80%