Table B1.

Statistical validation test to determine the bio-economic simulation procedures for sub-humid area.

Test Parameters (Test for simulated vs deterministic means)
Confidence Level		95.0000%	Critical Value	2.25
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for APSIM_BASELINE
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	0.841	0.004	0.997	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 0.8405
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for APSIM_ALT.1
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	2.379	0.003	0.998	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 2.3795
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for APSIM_ALT.2
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	0.889	−0.014	0.989	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 0.8891
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for APSIM_ALT.3
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	2.439	0.017	0.986	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 2.4389
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for DSSAT_BASELINE
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	0.697	0.011	0.991	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 0.6974
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for DSSAT_ALT.1
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	2.301	0.017	0.986	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 2.3014
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for DSSAT_ALT.2
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	0.689	0.011	0.991	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 0.6889
83 process-based mean yield vs. 500 Monte Carlo mean yield for DSSAT_ALT.3
	Given Value	Test Value	P-Value
t-Test	2.292	−0.007	0.994	Fail to Reject the Ho that the Mean is Equal to 2.2923