How does smith's view of the economy expressed in this excerpt compare to owen's?

a. both believe individuals acting in their self-interest will lead to economic equality.

b. both believe individuals acting in their self-interest will lead to economic inequality.

c. smith believes individuals acting in their self-interest will lead to the maximum social benefit, while owens does not.

d. owens believes individuals acting in their self-interest will lead to the maximum social benefit, while smith does not.