Front

What does CPU stand for?

Back

Central Processing Unit

Front

Which of these is not a step in the FDE cycle? Options: Instructions are fetched from main memory, Instructions are decoded in the control unit, The decoded instruction is executed, The ALU decodes the instructions

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The ALU decodes the instructions

Front

Clock speed measures what?

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Number of Fetch-Decode-Execute cycles that can be completed in 1 sec

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What is the purpose of the memory address register?

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It holds the instructions to be carried out by the CPU

Front

What is the purpose of the Memory Data Register (MDR)?

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Holds the location of where the data is to be stored / read from

Front

Which component is the Von Neumann Design concerned with?

Back

The CPU and RAM

Front

What does ALU stand for?

Back

Arithmetic Logic Unit 

Front

It consists of two parts: Arithmetic part and Logic part

Back

ALU

Front

The CPU is attached to the... inside the computer

Back

Motherboard

Front

Without a CPU the computer would not work.

Back

True