Use the following information to answer the next seven questions:

Given a normalized floating$-$point number system $($i$.$e$.,$ no subnormal numbers$),$ F$,$ defined by the parameters B $=3,$ p $=3,$ m $=-2,$ and M $=4$:

$($Report all your answers in base $10$; round to the fourth digit after the decimal point if necessary$)$

Flag question: Question $9$

Question $93$ pts

What is the smallest positive number of the given system? $($Report you answer to the fourth digit after the decimal point.$)$

Flag question: Question $10$

Question $103$ pts

What is the largest positive number of the given system?