Practice - Accumulator-based Architecture
Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of an accumulator in this architecture?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of temporary storage.
Describe what happens during an instruction operation.
💡 Hint: Focus on where values come from and go.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does an accumulator primarily store?
💡 Hint: Think about what temporary storage means.
True/False: The performance of the accumulator-based architecture is faster than that of register-based architecture.
💡 Hint: Recall the differences in operand fetching.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how the accumulator architecture would manage a sequence of arithmetic operations involving four numbers.
💡 Hint: Track each fetch and store.
Design a simple pseudo-instruction set for a hypothetical CPU using accumulator-based architecture. Discuss the complexity and how different instructions interact with the accumulator.
💡 Hint: Consider the simplicity vs. capability in designs.
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