Question
a) Name and explian the four essential elements of a machine instruction.
b) Provide any four common examples of mnemonics.
c) The level of disagreement concerning the fundamental issues relating to the design of instruction sets remain in dispute. Explain five of the most important of those fundamental design issues.
d) "Transfer of Control" is one type of operation which is found on all machines. Give the reasons why "Transfer of Control" operations are required.