A Bank Has a Negative Duration Gap

A bank has a negative duration gap. Which one of the following statements is most correct?

A) If all interest rates are projected to increase,to limit a net value decline before rates rise,the bank should increase the amount of short-term loans on the balance sheet.
B) If all interest rates are projected to increase,to limit a net value decline before rates rise,the bank should increase the amount of short-term bonds issued by the bank.
C) If all interest rates are projected to decrease,to limit a net value decline before rates fall,the bank should increase the amount of long-term loans on the balance sheet.
D) If all interest rates are projected to decrease,to limit a net value decline before rates fall,the bank should increase the amount of long-term bonds issued by the bank.