Race conditions are possible in many computer systems. Consider abanking system that

Chapter 5, Problem 5.7

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Race conditions are possible in many computer systems. Consider abanking system that maintains an account balance with two functions:deposit(amount) and withdraw(amount). These two functions arepassed the amount that is to be deposited or withdrawn from the bankaccount balance. Assume that a husband and wife share a bank account.Concurrently, the husband calls the withdraw() function and the wifecalls deposit(). Describe how a race condition is possible and whatmight be done to prevent the race condition from occurring.

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