Quiz submission record for quiz5-1-1 at Mon Jul 19 01:01:17 2004:

Your Answer for Question 1:
The simpler the instruction set (the more closely related to hardware) the faster instructions can be run and executed.

Your Answer for Question 2:
The signal must be asserted for a write to occur at the clock edge.

Your Answer for Question 3:
ALU is used to evaluate the branch condition and a separate add unit to compute the branch target as the sum of the incremented PC and the sign-extended.

It is probably possible to use the ALU to do two things but it will be slower.


Your unique submission ID is quiz5-1-1-cs61c-ec-1090224077-1060.