In a simplified economy with no government or foreign trade, the total value of all goods and services produced during a year is $2,000 billion. In the same year, planned spending by households on consumption is $1,500 billion, and planned spending by firms on new capital is $400 billion. Based on this information, what is the most likely adjustment firms will make to their production levels in the subsequent period?
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