Applying a Goal Programming Model to Support the Selection of Artifacts in a Testing Process

Table 2

Selected criteria.

Criterion	Description
Difficulty level	Is the level of difficulty to obtain the information necessary to fulfill the artifact low?
Information relevance	Is the information contained in the artifact relevant to the reality of the organization?
Reuse possibility	Is there a high possibility for the information contained in the artifact to be reused?
Effort	Is the effort required to complete the artifact low?
Knowledge	Is the level of knowledge in software testing required to fulfill the artifact appropriately quite low?
Cost	Is the cost for fulfilling the artifact low?