[UAT/Delivery] How do you distinguish a true defect from a misunderstood requirement or a requested enhancement?

Instruction: Explain how you separate different issue types when users raise concerns during testing or rollout.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can classify issues accurately during late-stage testing and delivery.

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I distinguish them by comparing three things: what was expected, what was delivered, and what was actually agreed. A true defect means the system did not behave as specified or intended. A misunderstood requirement usually means the documentation or communication left too much room for interpretation, so different groups believed different things were being built. An enhancement...

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