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Which of the following system program forgoes the production of object code to generate absolute machine code and load it into the physical main storage location from which it will be executed immedia________________?

Correct answer: D. load-and-go assembler

  • A. compiler
  • B. macroprocessor
  • C. two pass assembler
  • D. load-and-go assembler

Explanation

A load-and-go assembler translates source directly into absolute machine code and loads it into memory for immediate execution, without producing a separate object-code file. A compiler and macroprocessor perform different translation tasks.

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