A Microprocessor's Clock Speed Is Equal to the Number of Instructions

question 145

True/False

A microprocessor's clock speed is equal to the number of instructions it can execute in one second.

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Definitions:

Voting Common Stock

Shares that give the shareholder voting rights in corporate decisions, typically one vote per share owned.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a fixed dividend that is paid out before any dividends to common stockholders.

Net Income

A company's overall earnings, after deducting taxes and all other expenses from its total revenue.

Noncontrolling Interest

A minority stake in a company, referring to shareholders who do not have the majority of voting rights or significant influence over the company.