Multiple choice An ABC analysis shows that the maximum proportional value of the inventory is made up by a small number of items the maximum proportion value of the inventory is made up by a large number of items both 1 and 2 neither 1 nor 2 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation ABC analysis is based on the Pareto principle, where a small number of items (A) account for the majority of the total inventory value.