Due to recent events, the production of widgets is expected to decrease by 20% in the next quarter. This decline is attributed to a shortage of raw materials, resulting in a loss of approximately 500 units of widgets per day. As a result, the company's profit margins are projected to decrease by 15% compared to the previous quarter. The company is actively seeking alternative sources for raw materials to mitigate the impact on production and maintain profitability in the upcoming months.