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1. For a conditional branch instruction at PC 0x41abc0 , the largest possible next PC is [ max] and the smallest is [min] *The conditional

1. For a conditional branch instruction at PC 0x41abc0 , the largest possible next PC is [max] and the smallest is [min]

*The conditional branch has a 19-bit signed immediate that gives the number of instructions to branch forward or backward. The maximum value is 0x3ffff and the minimum value is 0x40000. Note that this is the value of the immediate. You must use this value to find the next PC

2. For an unconditional branch instruction PC at 0x8921abb4, the largest possible next PC is [max] and the smallest is [min]

*The unconditional branch has a 26-bit signed immediate that gives the number of instructions to branch forward or backward. The maximum value is 0x1ffffff and the minimum value is 0x2000000

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