Invitation to Computer Science 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1337561916
ISBN 13: 978-1-33756-191-4

Chapter 5 - Exercises - Page 275: 22b

Answer

50: COMPARE 300, 402 51: JUMPGT 53 52: JUMP 54 53: MOVE 400, 301 54: END

Work Step by Step

50: COMPARE 300, 402 51: JUMPGT 53 52: JUMP 54 53: MOVE 400, 301 54: END The instruction at line 50 compares a and 0 and sets the flags accordingly. If a is greater than 0, then the control moves to line 53 which stores +1 at b, and if condition is false i.e. a is less than or equal to 0 then the control moves to next line, 52, from where it jumps to line number and program ends..
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