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Two departments each read allocated budget 90 from a shared limit of 100, then add 10 to different rows. Show the bad schedule and a valid control.

1Give yourself 5 minutes
2Answer out loud, not in your head
3Then compare with the answer below
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Then expect these follow-ups

  • What if the transaction already has a Repeatable Read snapshot?

  • How would you avoid blocking unrelated budgets?

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