A Resort Hotel Rented Bicycles by the Day to Its

A resort hotel rented bicycles by the day to its guests. Each morning before the bikes were rented out, and each night after they were returned, hotel personnel tested the bikes to be sure the horn, brakes, and other mechanisms were working properly. Once a week, each bike was thoroughly inspected and given a tune-up. While a guest was using one of the bikes, the brakes malfunctioned and the guest suffered an accident. Is the hotel liable for the injuries?

A) Yes, the hotel is negligent.
B) Yes, the hotel is an ensurer of guests' safety.
C) No, a hotel is not liable when its sporting equipment malfunctions.
D) No, the hotel is not negligent under the circumstances.