малый и средний бизнес

Introduction. The effective functioning of the market economy, i.e. the smooth implementation of its coordinating and initiating the production efficiency skills, due primarily to the development of competition. The necessity of formation of the competitive environment due to the fact that competition creates the necessary conditions for economic freedom of consumers, providing a wide range of products from different manufacturers sold by many companies, determines the user priority. Theoretical analysis.

Introduction. Throughout the existence of the Russian Federation, its economy is constantly being shaken by crises, and the year 2020 was no exception, when the Covid crisis broke out in the country, as a result of which service enterprises were badly affected. In this regard, we believe that assessing the impact of the current crisis on small and medium-sized businesses, as well as analyzing state support measures, is an urgent and timely task being solved by economic science. Theoretical analysis.