Which sequence best represents the basic instruction cycle?
Options
A.
Execute, fetch, decode
B.
Decode, execute, fetch
C.
Fetch, decode, execute
D.
Store, print, compile
E.
None of the above
Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)
C.
Fetch, decode, execute
Detailed Explanation
Explanation: The basic instruction cycle is commonly described as Fetch → Decode → Execute. The CU fetches the instruction, decodes it, and coordinates its execution.