Which component of the CPU performs the following four basic functions: fetch, decode, execute, and store?
A) control unit
B) cache memory
C) floating point unit
D) decode unit
E) none of the above

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The control unit of the CPU is responsible for performing the four basic functions: fetch (retrieving instructions from memory), decode (interpreting the instructions), execute (carrying out the commands), and store (writing the result back to memory).

Which Component of the CPU Performs the Following Four Basic