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There's a "transfer amount" field: valid values are from $1 to $1,000, and cents are allowed. What checks would you put together for this field, and why those in particular?

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The interviewer wants to see whether you apply equivalence classes and boundary values deliberately: choosing the boundary step based on the field's precision (one cent), not forgetting about the input format, and checking validation on the server, not just in the UI.

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The interviewer will ask this question and listen. Think out loud and ask for a hint if you need one. When you're done, pause or tap “That's my answer”. In about a minute, your score and the points you covered show up here.

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