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Use of an apostrophe

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Anonymous  #165407  Fri, 02 Dec 05 09:06 PM

I work for a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) firm, so our company name has the accronym at the end of it.  Should it be CPAS, CPAs, or CPA'S?  Please help!

  
Mister Micawber  #165502  Sat, 03 Dec 05 12:49 AM

CPAs
-- I presume that there are several of them.   The plural takes no apostrophe.


  
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