Execute Cycle
Step 4 of the Instruction Cycle is the Execute Cycle. These steps will change with each instruction.
The first step of the execute cycle is the Process-Memory. Data is transferred between the CPU and the I/O module. Next is the Data-Processing uses mathematical operations as well as logical operations in reference to data. Central alterations is the next step, is a sequence of operations, for example a jump operation. The last step is a combined operation from all the other steps.
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