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Most commonly used transfer of control operation:

  Operation Name  
            Description
  Jump  (branch) Unconditional transfer, load PC with specific address
  Jump conditional

Test specific condition; either load PC with specific address or do nothing, based on condition

  Jump to subroutine Place current program control information in known location; jump to specific address
  Return Replace contents of PC and other register from known location
  Skip Increment PC to skip next instruction
  Skip Conditional  

Test specified condition; either skip or do nothing based on condition

  Halt  

Stop program execution

 


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