; (vi) an identification of reasonable alternatives to the regulation, including modification of an existing regulation; (vii) an analysis of the costs and benefits, both quantitative and qualitative, of any alternative identified pursuant to clause (v); (viii) if the Bureau determines the proposed regulation would increase costs for small businesses, then the Bureau shall consult the Office of Advocacy within the Small Business Administration to determine ways to minimize the effect of direct and indirect costs imposed on small businesses by the proposed regulation; (ix) if quantified net benefits of the proposed action do not outweigh the quantified net benefits of the alternatives, a justification of the regulation; (x) if quantified benefits identified pursuant to clause (iv) do not outweigh the quantified costs of the regulation, a justification of the regulation; (xi) an assessment of how the burden imposed by the regulation will be distributed; including whether consumers, or small businesses will be disproportionately burdened; and (xii) when feasible, and using appropriate statistical techniques, a probability distribution of the relevant outcomes of the proposed regulation. (B) Assumptions and studies used With respect to the information required to be included under subparagraph (A), the Bureau will include— (i) a discussion of underlying assumptions used as a basis for such information; and (ii) a description of any studies or data used in preparing such information, and whether such studies were peer-reviewed. .