What Is the Correct Sequence of Processing Instructions in a Machine

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the correct sequence of processing instructions in a machine cycle?

• A) Fetch \(\rightarrow\) decode \(\rightarrow\) execute \(\rightarrow\) store
• B) Fetch \(\rightarrow\) store \(\rightarrow\) decode \(\rightarrow\) execute
• C) Fetch \(\rightarrow\) execute \(\rightarrow\) decode \(\rightarrow\) store
• D) Decode \(\rightarrow\) fetch \(\rightarrow\) store \(\rightarrow\) execute

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