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'''Money score''' is the score out of 200,000 you achieve on a song and is the basis for high scores in arcade mode.
'''Money score''' is the score out of 200,000 you achieve on a song and is the basis for high scores in arcade mode.


Unlike the Japanese games, [[CS USA|beatmania (USA)]] shows the money score in the grade up window, instead of the traditional [[IIDX General Info#How does the grading scheme for beatmania IIDX work?|EX score]].
Unlike the Japanese games, [[CS USA|beatmania (2006)]] shows the money score in the grade up window, instead of the traditional [[IIDX General Info#How does the grading scheme for beatmania IIDX work?|EX score]].


The term "money score" comes from the fact that in the early 5-key games, your score was called "money", presumably to represent the riches you make as a DJ. Many people still refer to them as this, even though it has not been referred to in-game as such for ages.
The term "money score" comes from the fact that in the early 5-key games, your score was called "money", presumably to represent the riches you make as a DJ. Many people still refer to them as this, even though it has not been referred to in-game as such for ages.