Table B1.
 

Inflation 5%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	864	3	867
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	5	216	221
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2= 0.50

Table B2.
 

Inflation 10%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	809	58	867
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	60	161	221
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2=0.03

Table B3.
 

Inflation 15%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	789	77	866
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	80	142	222
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2=0.06

Table B4
 

Inflation 20%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	741	113	854
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	128	106	234
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2=.93

Table B5
 

Inflation 25%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	714	123	837
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	155	96	251
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2=3.68

Table B6
 

Inflation 30%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	674	151	825
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	195	68	263
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2= 5.60
 
 
 
 

Table B7
 

Inflation 35%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	672	153	825
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	197	66	263
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2=5.53

Table B8
 

Inflation 40%	Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly	Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly	TOTAL
Selected infl. level predicts correctly	658	162	820
Selected infl. level predicts incorrectly	211	57	268
TOTAL	869	219	1088

{chi_1}^2=6.44