Practice - Freeing the Accumulator
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Practice Questions
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What is the function of an accumulator in computations?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during calculations.
What happens after we add a value to the accumulator?
💡 Hint: Consider the state of the accumulator.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of the accumulator?
💡 Hint: Think about its role during multi-step calculations.
True or False: In single address instructions, we can use an operand as both a source and destination.
💡 Hint: Consider the limitations of the instruction format.
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Challenge Problems
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If you had an accumulator that could also act as a memory unit, how would your approach to freeing it change?
💡 Hint: Think critically about how flexibility impacts instruction length.
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