1.4.2.1 - Importance of Sign Flag
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What is the role of the sign flag?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would describe numbers.
What does the zero flag signify?
💡 Hint: Consider conditions where results can equal zero.
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What is the main function of the sign flag?
💡 Hint: Think about how signs are represented in binary.
True or False: The zero flag is set when the result of an arithmetic operation is zero.
💡 Hint: Recall how comparisons are made in programming.
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Develop a flowchart that illustrates the decision-making process using flags during a simple loop that checks if a counter reaches ten. What will your loop do when different flags are set?
💡 Hint: Think about how each flag affects the looping.
Explain a practical scenario where using flags would optimize a code snippet in a real programming project. What do you think could be the impact of not using flags?
💡 Hint: Consider efficiency in programming logic and execution.
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