Quiz submission record for quiz4-1-1 at Sun Jul 11 17:13:28 2004:

Your Answer for Question 1:
The maximum number of terms would occur when all combinations of inputs resulted in a one at the output. There are 2^N different inputs so there would be 2^N terms in the sum of products representation.

Your Answer for Question 2:
A bus from a digital design perspective is a collection of wires that constitute a collection of signals that can be treated as a single logical signal.

Your Answer for Question 3:
y = a.a + a.b + a.not(b) 
y = a.(a + b + not(b))            uniting theorem
y = a.(a + (b + not(b)))          associativity
y = a.(a + 1)                     complementarity
y = a.a                           identity
y = a                             idempotent law


Your unique submission ID is quiz4-1-1-cs61c-ap-1089591208-1348.