The exception to the result of falling real estate prices in 2006 and 2007 includes the Federal Funds rate began to rise.
This refers to the interest rate which the banks charges other while borrowing or lending their excess reserves.
Now, this Federal Funds rate is independently determined by the Federal reserve not by events in the broader economy such as the falling real estate prices.
Therefore, the Option A is correct.
Read more about federal funds rate
brainly.com/question/1354434
#SPJ12