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How would you handle partial failures in a payment flow (wallet debited but order failed)?
Tests whether you reach for a saga with a compensating refund transaction (or an outbox-driven retry) instead of wrapping cross-service calls in a single ACID transaction that can't exist across service boundaries.
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