Unit Testing Basics
Unit tests are generally used to test a small piece of code and ensure that it is doing what was intended. Unlike acceptance tests, they are narrow in scope and do not require the Ember application to be running.
As it is the basic object type in Ember, being able to test a simple Ember.Object sets the foundation for testing more specific parts of your Ember application such as controllers, components, etc. Testing an Ember.Object is as simple as creating an instance of th