What is the singular and plural possessive of cost?

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The singular possessive is cost's (e.g. The cost's increase was staggering.)

The plural is costs. The plural possessive is costs' (apostrophe only).

(e.g. As the prices of raw materials and energy rose, the costs' major impact was on small businesses.)

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