Writing for Business - A Whatis.com Blog » its/it’s http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business Is your grammar as good as your code? Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Quiz: Writing for business 0904 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/quiz-writing-for-business-0904/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/quiz-writing-for-business-0904/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:08:58 +0000 Ivy Wigmore http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/quiz-writing-for-business-0904/ cash-incentive.jpg Which is correct?
The agency is renewing ____ financial incentives for environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.
a. its
b. it`s

Answer: a

Explanation:
It`s can only mean it is or it has. Like other possessive pronouns, such as hers or ours, it never takes an apostrophe.

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