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Blue Bird Corp. – ‘10-Q’ for 7/4/20 – ‘XML’

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 8/13/20  Blue Bird Corp.                   10-Q        7/04/20   67:6.1M                                   Workiva Inc Wde… FA01/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q
Filing Table of Contents

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                Income                                                           
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                Statement                                                        
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                (Policies)                                                       
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                Recently Issued Accounting Standards Significant                 
                Accounting Policies - Narrative (Details)                        
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Warranty Rollforward (Details)                                   
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                Warranty Income (Details)                                        
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                Insurance (Details)                                              
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Expense (Details)                                                
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                Gaurantees, Commitments and Contingencies -                      
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57: R43         Segment Information - Reconciliation of Segment     HTML     45K 
                Gross Profit (Details)                                           
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                Earnings Per Share (Details)                                     
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