Horizontal indifference curves imply that:
A)the goods are perfect complements.
B)the consumer gets no utility from the Y axis good.
C)the consumer gets no utility from the X axis good.
D)the goods are perfect substitutes.

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Horizontal indifference curves indicate that the consumer is indifferent between different quantities of the X axis good, which means that the consumer gets no additional utility from consuming more of the X axis good. Therefore, the answer is C, which implies that the consumer gets no utility from the X axis good.

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