Contingency tables/tests for misclassifications between the second optimal inflationary level (20%) and multiples of 5 per cent levels of inflation using modified misclassification rule.

Table E1.
Inflation 5%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
776
104
880
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
114
94
208
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2= 0.46
 
 

Table E2.
Inflation 10%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
823
79
902
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
67
119
186
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2=0.99
 

Table E3
Inflation 15%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
861
22
883
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
29
176
205
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2=.96
 
 

Table E4
Inflation 25%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
842
15
857
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
48
183
231
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2=17.29
 
 

Table E5
Inflation 30%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
812
37
849
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
78
161
239
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2=14.62
 
 

Table E6
Inflation 35%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
778
49
827
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
112
149
261
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2=24.65
 
 

Table E7
Inflation 40%
Optimal Infl. level predicts correctly
Optimal Infl. level predicts incorrectly
TOTAL
Selected infl. level

predicts correctly
771
55
826
Selected infl. level

predicts incorrectly
119
143
262
TOTAL
890
198
1088

{chi_1}^2=23.54