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*It is necessary to branch to ADRS if the bit in the least significant position of the operand in a 16-bit register is equal to 1. Show how this can be done with the TEST (Table) and BNZ (Table) instructions.

Table Typical Program Control Instructions

Name

Mnemonic

Branch

BR

Jump

JMP

Call procedure

CALL

Return from procedure

RET

Compare (by subtraction)

CMP

Test (by ANDing)

TEST

Table Conditional Branch Instructions Relating to Status Bits in the PSR

Branch Condition

Mnemonic

Test Condition

Branch if zero

BZ

Z = 1

Branch if not zero

BNZ

Z = 0

Branch if carry

BC

C = 1

Branch if no carry

BNC

C = 0

Branch if minus

BN

N = 1

Branch if plus

BNN

N = 1

Branch if overflow

BV

V = 1

Branch if no overflow

BNV

V = 0

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