What is the correct placement of the apostrophe for the possessive form of the word business?

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2026-05-17 23:31

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There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:

Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the Word: business'

Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the Word: business's

Examples:

Many factors are involved in a business' success.

Many factors are involved in a business's success.

Note: If you are a student, use the form that is preferred by your teacher.

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