Contingency tables/tests for misclassifications between the optimal inflationary level (10%) and multiples of 5 per cent levels of inflation using modified misclassification rule.

Table D1.
Inflation 5%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
855
25
880
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
47
161
208
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2= 6.72
 
 

Table D2.
Inflation 15%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
845
38
883
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
57
148
205
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2=3.80
 
 

Table D3
Inflation 20%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
823
67
890
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
79
119
198
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2=.99
 
 

Table D4
Inflation 25%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
775
82
857
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
127
104
231
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2=9.69
 
 

Table D5
Inflation 30%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
745
104
849
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
157
82
239
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2=10.76
 
 

Table D6
Inflation 35%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
711
116
827
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
191
70
261
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2=18.32
 
 

Table D7
Inflation 40%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
704
122
826
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
198
64
262
TOTAL
902
186
1088

{chi_1}^2=18.05