If the sign bit of mantissa is 0 and the exponent is increased from a positive to a more negative number the result is
A. A larger floating point number
B. A smaller floating point number
C. Either A or B depending on the actual number
D. A negative floating point number
Answer: Option A
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A. Circuit A has more gates than circuit B
B. Circuit B has more gates than circuit A
C. Circuit A has the same number of gates as circuit B
D. None of the above
For the number A[15:0] = 0110110010001111, A[14:13] is ______ A[3:2].
A. Less than
B. Greater than
C. The same as
D. Cannot be determined
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