Monday, July 3, 2017

possessives - How to denote possession with "Bureau of Statistics"




When denoting possession with Bureau of Statistics, does one use "Bureau's of Statistics" or "Bureau of Statistics'"?




E.g.





  • according to the Bureau's of Statistics Consumer Price Index

  • according to the Bureau of Statistics' Consumer Price Index



Answer



The second form:





according to the Bureau of Statistics' Consumer Price Index



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