What Is Memory Access Time

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Multiple Choice

What is memory access time?

• A)the amount of time in which a single byte of data can be stored in cache memory
• B)the amount of time required to fetch and execute a single instruction by the processor provided the instruction is already stored in memory
• C)the amount of time it takes the processor to read data, instructions, and information from memory
• D)the amount of time necessary to switch a bit from the value 0 to the value 1

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