Practice - Accumulator Based Processor
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Practice Questions
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What does the accumulator do in a processor?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'accumulate' means.
Name the two phases of the instruction cycle.
💡 Hint: What do we do first when executing an instruction?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of the accumulator in a CPU?
💡 Hint: Think about its role in processing.
True or False: The Program Counter points to the next instruction in memory.
💡 Hint: What does a counter typically do?
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Challenge Problems
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Given an instruction '1940', elaborate how the processor would process this instruction step-by-step.
💡 Hint: Consider how the fetch and execute phases interact.
Assuming you have the instruction '5941', how would you predict the effect on the accumulator after execution?
💡 Hint: Remember what the ADD operation does with the accumulator.
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