U.S. auto sales took a beating in September 2008 as the nation's worsening economy turned dealer showrooms into ghost towns. Automakers reported a sharp drop-off in sales in the last ten days of the month as news of bank failures and a stock market meltdown increased economic uncertainty. What type of constraint do the automakers face when there is increased economic uncertainty?
A) information constraint
B) technology constraint
C) marketmconstraint
D) price constraint

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Increased economic uncertainty leads to information constraint as consumers become less certain about their future income and spending, making them more hesitant to make large purchases like cars.

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