At the beginning of A Christmas Carol, the narrator explains that Scrooge was Marley's \"sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend, and sole mourner.\". . Based on these words, what can be inferred about Marley?. . A.. He was not well-liked by others.. . B.. He was much, much younger than Scrooge.. . C.. He was a shy and quiet person.. . D.. He was beloved by everyone he met.