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A competitive market for a specific type of headphone is in equilibrium at a price of €100, with 10,000 units sold per month. Following a viral social media trend, the number of units consumers want to buy at the €100 price point increases to 15,000. Producers, however, are still only willing to sell 10,000 units at €100. This immediate imbalance creates a ____ of 5,000 units, which will exert ____ pressure on the market price as it moves toward a new equilibrium.
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(Provide the two missing words separated by a semicolon, e.g., answer1; answer2)
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