Answer is option C.10%
As Per CAPM Model Re = Rf + Beta (Rm-Rf)
Re= Expected Return
Rf = Risk free Return =4%
Rm-Rf = Market Risk premium =10%
Beta = .6 for electric Utility
Applying the values in the Equation '
Re =4% +.6(10%)
=10%
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