When the RET instruction at the end of subroutine is executed,
a. the information where the stack is iniatialized is transferred to the stack pointer b. the memory address of the RET instruction is transferred to the program counter c. two data bytes stored in the top two locations of the stack are transferred to the program  counter
d. two data bytes stored in the top two locations of the stack are transferred to the stack pointer

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c. two data bytes stored in the top two locations of the stack are transferred to the program  counter

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