The universal switch (switch technology) allows a travel agent to:
A) Override closed dates by switching off certain guest parameters (like AAA or AARP)
B) Make hotel reservations through voice recognition
C) Bypass the hotel's yield management system
D) Use one reservation terminal even though s/he is sending numerous reservations to various central reservations systems. In other words, the travel agent can use one terminal and it can speak the language of many systems
E) None of the above

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The universal switch technology enables travel agents to use a single reservation terminal to send reservations to various central reservations systems, effectively "speaking the language" of multiple systems without needing separate terminals for each. This increases efficiency and simplifies the reservation process for agents dealing with multiple hotel systems.

The Universal Switch (Switch Technology) Allows a Travel Agent To