Why do the scoundrels in Act II, Scene 4, of A Christmas Carol, have access to Scrooge’s possessions?

a
Scrooge died alone with no one to take care of his things.
b
Scrooge left his things to anyone who might need them.
c
Scrooge did not get around to making a will before he died
d
Scrooge left his door unlocked on the last night he was alive.

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