Note: Discussion question post that relates to the course subject of Hospitality Industry Law. Read that whole prompt and answer the questions in the correct format.

Assume that you manage a 300-room hotel. Your local university football team is playing a home game on Saturday, and the demand for rooms far exceeds supply. Your no-show rate on reservations for the past 3 football games has been 8, 12, and 9 percent, respectively. Currently, you have 100 unreserved rooms. Prepare a brief (half-page) report describing how you would answer the following questions.

How many room reservation contacts are you willing to accept?

Should you require that all reservations be confirmed?

What factors will you consider as you make your decision? What strategies will you employ to reduce no-shows? Write a short (half-page) essay answering questions 4 and 5 that follow, drawing from your personal perspective.

You and your family are travelling out of state to attend one of your school team's away football games. Upon arrival, the hotel where you have confirmed reservation denies you a room because it has none available. What do you think the hotel should do for you?

What if no other rooms were available within a 50 mile radius of the hotel you originally booked?