This suggest to me if the DFIT results were negative such results may be sufficient reason for HAL not to proceed with the completion of the well at that point - important in this case since they are paying.
Yet they decided to continue with the well completion...
Contents of the last paragraph sums it up Sharks -
... DFIT the most economical way to determine the leakoff type, pore pressure and permeability. Sometimes this information can result in a decision not to a fracture a particular zone. The inherent savings of potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars can then be spent to stimulate productive payzones.
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