Multiple Choice
A _________ is a small,very-high-speed memory maintained by the instruction fetch stage of the pipeline and containing the n most recently fetched instructions in sequence.
A) loop buffer
B) delayed branch
C) multiple stream
D) branch prediction
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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