Which of the Following Is the Second Step of the Machine

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the second step of the machine cycle of a computer?

• A)The next instruction is fetched from cache or RAM.
• B)The instructions are decoded.
• C)The data or results are stored in registers or RAM.
• D)The instructions are carried out.

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Definitions:

Output

The quantity of goods or services produced by a firm, sector, or economy.

Total Variable Costs (TVC)

TVC refer to the costs that vary directly with the level of output produced, including expenses such as materials and labor.

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a product.

Average Total Cost (ATC)

The total cost of production divided by the quantity produced, representing the cost on average of producing one unit of output.