In regard to the concept of overbooking, which of the following is true?
A) Deliberate overbooking which results in walked guests is a breech of legal contract
B) The federal government has threatened, in the past, to enact legislation penalizing hotels for overbooking
C) Overbooking is a relatively common and widely used technique used by hotels to diminish the impact from no-shows
D) Some states have passed legislation which forces hotels to award damages to walked guests
E) All of the above are true

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Overbooking is a strategy used by hotels to compensate for no-shows, but it can lead to situations where guests with reservations are denied rooms (walked guests). This practice has legal implications and has attracted attention from both state and federal levels, with discussions around legislation to address its consequences and protect consumers.

In Regard to the Concept of Overbooking, Which of the Following