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Instrument
1. See: Security.

2. Any tool that a government may use to influence the economy. Common instruments include setting prevailing interest rates, raising or lowering taxes, and awarding contracts to the private sector to stimulate demand for goods and services.

3. See: Contract.

instrument
A legal document, such as a check, a security, or a will.

instrument

A written legal document.



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Ultimate values are not influenced by states of the world, but instrumental values may be.
The Act's Preamble states that "wildlife, in all its forms, has value in and of itself" in addition to having various instrumental values for people.
Mutual suspicion can become a dominant value in organizations that focus on instrumental values.
 
 
 
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