The correct order of the machine (instruction) cycle is:

  1. Fetch, Decode, Execute, Store
  2. Decode, Fetch, Store, Execute
  3. Execute, Fetch, Decode, Store
  4. Store, Execute, Decode, Fetch
Answer

A) Fetch, Decode, Execute, Store

The CPU fetches an instruction, decodes it, executes it and stores the result.

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