Suppose a program (or a program task) takes 1 billion instructions to execute on a processor running at 2 GHz. Suppose also that 50% of the instructions execute in 3 clock cycles, 30% execute in 4 clock cycles, and 20% execute in 5 clock cycles. What is the CPI and CPU time for the program?

Suppose a program (or a program task) takes 1 billion instructions to execute on a processor running at 2 GHz. Suppose also that 50% of the instructions execute in 3 clock cycles, 30% execute in 4 clock cycles, and 20% execute in 5 clock cycles. What is the CPI and CPU time for the program?

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