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Changes in price influencing supply

Describe how changes in the prices of other products influence the supply of a specific product.

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The supply of good is inversly influenced with the change in price of another product which can illustrate as follows:

1) Rise in price of other product:? Whenever there is rise in the price of other product the production of such product become much profitable due to unchanged cost in comparison with the production of specific product. As an outcome the producer will generate more quantity of other product therefore the supply of given good will reduce.

2) Fall or Down  in the price of other product:? Whenever there is fall in the price of other product the production of such product become less gainful due to unchanged cost in comparison with the production of specific product. As an outcome producer will generate less quantity of other product, therefore the factors of production shifted for the production of specific good. It cause a rise in the supply of given good.

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