Assume that the average time taken to fetch and execute an instruction in the program in Figure

Question:

Assume that the average time taken to fetch and execute an instruction in the program in Figure 3.9 is 20 nanoseconds. If keyboard characters are entered at the rate of 10 per second, approximately how many times is the BEQ READ in- struction executed per character entered? Assume that the time taken to display each character is much less than the time between the entry of successive characters at the keyboard.

Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Computer Organization

ISBN: 9780072320862

5th Edition

Authors: V Carl Hamacher, Carl Hamacher, Zvonko G Vranesic, Safwat G Zaky

Question Posted: