anchor: Depending on user needs and the auditor's qualifications, the auditor may choose to apply performance audit standards in chapters 7 and 8 to the objectives in paragraph 2.6 instead of following the attestation standards in chapter 6.
positive: An auditor may choose to apply performance audit standards in chapters 7 and 8 to the objectives in paragraph 2.6 instead of following the attestation standards in chapter 6 based on the needs of the user along with the auditor's qualifications.
negative: All auditors had to follow the standards in standards chapter 6 unless they received written permission to alter the audit directives.