Estimate the proportion of us citizens

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A pollster wants to conduct a random survey to estimate the proportion of U.S. citizens who favor a certain Presidential candidate within a margin of error E= 0.04 ("4 percentage points") with 95% confidence. If no prior information is available, find the minimum required sample size for the pollster's survey.

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