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Wealth and Investment Strategy

An investor with a net worth of $50 million chooses to allocate a large portion of their portfolio to a high-risk venture capital fund with an expected annual return of 20%. In contrast, an investor with a net worth of $50,000, when presented with the same option, chooses to invest in government bonds with a guaranteed annual return of 3%. Analyze the likely economic reasoning behind these two different investment decisions, focusing on the relationship between an individual's existing level of wealth and their tolerance for financial risk.

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