Due date Thursday August 8 Name: Student ID: Question 1 (15 Marks) Answer the following questions: a) What is a stack? b) What is the purpose of the stack pointer? c) What type of instruction is used to retrieve data from the stack? d) What addressing modes can the JMP instruction use? e) How is the stack pointer affected by the JSR instruction? f) What is a nested subroutine? g) What are the two methods by which microprocessors handle I/O operations? h) Write a program segment that will: read
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The following essay will discuss Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was both a great man and a hero. His heroic contributions include the preservation of the union‚ the vindication of democracy and the death of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was a man of humble beginnings. He was the son of poor American farmers‚ who worked his way through American politics to become one of America’s greatest leaders but his contribution to the death of slavery not only made him an American hero‚ but a hero to all
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which stakeholders can currently be considered to be part of the “the company” for the purpose of the director’s duty to act in the best interests of the corporation? Company is a form of corporation and regulated by the Corporations Act. The legal significance of being as a company is it exists as a separate legal entity and dependent upon human beings to make decisions on their behalf. The person who makes or participates in making decisions that affect the whole or a substantial part of the
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TMC1234/TMC1233: Operating System Session 2013/2014 Semester 2 TUTORIAL 4 1. Which scheduling policy is most suitable for time-shared operating systems? (a) Shortest Job First (b) Round Robin (c) First Come First Serve (d) Elevator What information about a job needs to be kept in process control block? 2. What information about a process needs to be saved‚ changed or updated when context switching takes place? 3. Five jobs are in the READY
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Deon Dilligard 5/21/13 Period 6 Solomon Northup-Profile of an American Abolitionist The abolitionist movement was an attempt to get slavery abolished. Solomon Northup was a free-born African American from Saratoga Springs‚ New York. He was kidnapped in 1841 when enticed with a job offer. When he arrived with his supposed employers to Washington‚ DC‚ they drugged him and sold him into slavery. He gained his freedom and sue the slave traders in Washington‚ DC but lost in the local court. District
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Deadline: Final Week of the semester Hillyard Company‚ an office supplies specialty store‚ prepares its master budget on a quarterly basis. The following data have been assembled to assist in preparing the master budget for the first quarter: a. As of December 31‚ 2011 (the end of the prior quarter)‚ the company’s general ledger showed the following account balances: DEBIT CREDIT $ $ Cash 48‚000 Accounts receivable 224‚000 Finished goods Inventory (1000 units) 60‚000 Raw Materials inventory (500 units)
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Should Video Games be Considered a Sport? I think they should.Here are some of the reasons I think video games should be considered a sport. 1.Video games are more popular than actual sports‚ 2. There can be physical movement in the games‚ 3. handicap/obese teens can do a sport‚ 4. Stretches the mind’s ability to create tactics. First‚ over 40‚000 people piled into a soccer stadium to watch the tournament on league of legends‚ and over 27 million people watched this tournament worldwide! That’s
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(11111111111111111111)2 = (65535)10 Number of bits=n=16 2n-1=216-1=(65535)10 3. Covert the following numbers with indicated bases to decimal: (4310)5 (50)7 (12121)3 (198)12 ‚ ( 1110101.11)2 (4) (4310)5 = 4x53+3x52+1x51+0x50=(580)10 (50)7 = 5x71+0x70 =(35)10 (12121)3 = 1x34+2x33+1x32+2x31 + 1x30 =(51)10 (198)12 = 1x122+9x121 + 8x120 = (260)10 ( 1110101.11)2 = 1x26+1x25+1x22+2x21 + 1x20 = 4. Covert the following decimal numbers to the indicated bases: (4) (a) 7562.45 to octal (b) 1938
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POL 120.0901 9/13/2014 Why the constitution is considered a “living document” The Constitution is a set of rules and regulations building up a document that provides explanations regarding the guiding principles of a country and which guarantees all citizens their rights (Amar 27). Many nations of the world have written and implemented their own constitutions. Nevertheless‚ a constitution is considered to be a living document for several reasons. Therefore‚ this paper focuses on a discussion
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great benefit of coffeehouses were that it was a relatively quiet place with respect to the marketplace making it a very conducive environment for talking business and overall socializing. Occasionally‚ these coffee shop would also have alcohol‚ which would lead to some brawls here and there and aid in opening people up to truly speak one ’s mind. Coffeehouses nowadays are similar to the ideals that made Habermas believe that an English coffeehouse in the mid seventeen hundreds fit his mold of a
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