Competition
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Competition is the effort of multiple independent parties working against one another to achieve a goal.
As an economic term, competition refers to the rivalry between firms to sell the goods or services they provide. Economists generally classify different levels of economic competition by the following models: perfect competition, perfectly contestable market, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, cartel and monopoly.